Welcome back, future leaders! For today’s warm-up please do the following: Grab your notebook and student log from the crates. Draw an X through today’s homework box. Write in today’s objective on your student log. Open your notebook and respond to the following prompt: - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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Welcome back, future leaders!
For today’s warm-up please do the following:
• Grab your notebook and student log from the crates.• Draw an X through today’s homework box.• Write in today’s objective on your student log.• Open your notebook and respond to the following prompt:
What are some natural geographic features of Baltimore or the area around it? How have these features affected the way we live? Write one full paragraph. (Remember, don’t worry aboutright or wrong answers - I just want you to think! I.D.K. is unacceptable.)
Make effort, not excuses.
USE YOUR TIME WISELY!
A Quick Note:________________________________________________________
Before we can really get started…
OH NOES! What happened?
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World History with Mr. Golden__________________________________________________________
- “Exit Ticket” Review- A little background…- So, where to build?- Video- Foldable?- We’re done!
So, where to build?________________________________________________________
Pros
Cons
A little background:________________________________________________________
Meet Alexander the Great!
o Alexander was tutored by Aristotle (the guy some people think was the smartest guy, you know… ever.)
o Became king of Macedonia at the age of 20.o In 10 years of almost non-stop conquest, he
assembled one of the largest empires in human history – (it stretched across 3 continents), and he did it 350 years before Jesus was born.
A little background:________________________________________________________
The Roman Empire:
o Ruled over Europe, Africa, and parts of Asia for 500 years.
o Has had a lasting impact on world language, religion, philosophy, law, architecture, and just about anything else that you can imagine short of the Nintendo Wii.
A little background:________________________________________________________
This… is… HISTORY!And there’s no easy way into the book!
Alexander’s Macedonian Empire and the Roman Empire are two of the greatest and most powerful societies the world has ever seen, and you’ll understand why after today.
Prepare the Wayback Machines – IT’S TIME TO LEARN!
What did they do?________________________________________________________
Alexander’ siege of Tyre:
What did they do?________________________________________________________
Alexander’ siege of Tyre:Island Peninsula
Siege tower
What did they do?________________________________________________________
Alexander’ siege of Tyre:
What did they do?________________________________________________________
Roman siege of the Masada:
What did they do?________________________________________________________
Roman siege of the Masada:
What did they do?________________________________________________________
Roman siege of the Masada:
So, where to build?________________________________________________________
Is any place safe?!?
Hardcore mountain fortress?High-walled island city?
The Battle of ThermopylaeBetween September 8-10 of 480 BCE, a force of Spartan soldiers and their allies held off an invading Persian army long enough for reinforcements to arrive and protect their homes.
Spartans & Allies : About 20,000 Soldiers
Xerxes’ Persians: About 2,600,000
But… the Spartans didn’t do it alone. They had a little help from mother nature…
